Short Course on Energy Physics of Sustainable Energy: Using Energy Efficiently and Producing It Renewably

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Friday, February 29, 2008 - 11:00pm - Sunday, March 2, 2008 - 9:00am

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The impacts of global warming are becoming ever more apparent. The reliance of US on foreign sources of energy decreases our security. Energy pollution continues to plague urban areas. These concerns highlight the need to come up with solutions to the energy issue. This short course is designed to acquaint physicists with an in-depth technical knowledge of the more promising developments in energy research and to enable them to evaluate energy issues for teaching or for research.